Adder Technology SmartView warranty Introduction, Key features

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1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Adder SmartView Pro. Your SmartView Pro is a high performance keyboard, monitor and mouse sharing device which supports a wide range of PC hardware and software platforms.

1.1 Key features

Control multiple PCs from a local and remote keyboard, monitor and mouse.

On-screen menu allows computers to be selected by name.

SmartBoot feature automatically boots all machines during power up.

Duplicate control ports allow local and remote keyboard / monitor / mouse access.

Mixed AT/PS2 keyboards and PS2/RS232 mice supported as standard.

Can be cascaded to provide a video switching network.

OVQ circuit ensures Optimum Video Quality even over extended distances.

Password security prevents unauthorised use.

Remote control module for convenient operation.

Channel switching by on-screen display, front panel key, keyboard hotkey, or 3 button mouse.

Automatically restores keyboard and mouse states when channel changed.

Can be controlled remotely via an RS232 serial port.

Supports high bandwidth monitors at resolutions up to 1600 x 1200.

Supports keyboard modes 1,2 and 3 and mouse prompt and stream modes for maximum compatibility.

Includes screen saver, auto-scan and variable hotkey options.

Confirmation of selected ports on local and cascaded SmartViews.

Support for Microsoft IntelliMouse.

Mouse restoration functions to enable ‘hot plugging’ of certain systems.

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Installation and Use

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Contents About this manual Safety informationWarranty European EMC directive 89/336/EEC Radio Frequency EnergyContents Appendices SmartView configuration optionsIntroduction Key featuresPackage contents SmartView SV8PRO Product informationSmartView SV4PRO ModelsSmartView SV12PRO SmartView SV16PRO What you will need InstallationMounting the SmartView Connecting your devicesConfiguring the SmartView Configuring your PCsTo enter configure mode at power on To enter configure mode whilst the SmartView is runningH2f Ef Summary of SmartView configuration optionsU4 SmartView channels are switchable using 3 button mouse Other useful installation information Re-enabling a disconnected PS/2 mouse SmartView Installation and Use Power on status Using the SmartViewFront panel keys and remote controller Status lightsAuto and Select keys pressed together Lock function Auto keyStatus display Keyboard hotkey control Using the dual control ports a and B‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 1’ selects channel ‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 0’ selects channel‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 2’ selects channel ‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 3’ selects channelOn Screen Menu control SmartView Installation and Use Selecting a computer on the menu list Deleting a computer from the menu listEditing a computer on the menu list RS232 control Mouse controlCascading SmartViews Summary of keys used by the menu and their functionSmartView Installation and Use Typical cascade of two SmartViews Autoscan ‘lock on’ mode and delay time Screen saver time delaySmartView Installation and Use Mouse mode and mouse switching of channels Keyboard hotkey combination Display appearance options Firmware functions version query, mouse restore and resetOFREDg Setting a security passwordCascade query code Exit configure modeCable specification Appendix A. Cable and connector specificationsCable specifications A1. Keyboard, monitor and mouse to SmartViewA3. Expansion port pin assignments Action Appendix B. Problem SolvingProblem Mouse causes channel to change Problem SmartView Installation and Use SmartView Installation and Use SmartView Installation and Use